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Education

Wade-ing in garbage

Wade Lewis is a lucky boy. While he’s only a third-grader at Warren Area Elementary Center (WAEC), he knows Don and Kate Reed through Sharing Place, a local soup kitchen at the First Presbyterian Church. Through the years, Kate has volunteered to read to kids on Thursdays, and that ...

Help for parents while kids are home

There are a lot of parents out there who have become teachers over the past two months. In the interest in giving them some help, Warren County School District is providing free trainings for parents of children from birth to 21 and all disability levels. “Our expert professionals will ...

Students learn, police are — literally — ‘here to help them’

A group of Warren Area Elementary Center students has something to look forward to when school reopens. Megan Leach’s class talks about community helpers each week during Zoom meetings. “This week, they discussed community helpers who keep us safe,” Leach said. They couldn’t get ...

A parade for teachers

During a normal teacher appreciation week, the people appreciating the teachers would be around them all week. It wasn’t that simple at St. Joseph Catholic School this year. On Friday, the entire staff was told to be at school at 5:15 p.m. They weren’t told why. When some asked what ...

Ask the WGH medical team

The Times Observer asked the Warren General Hospital medical team to help us get information out to our readers through the COVID-19 FAQ-3. Weekly, we will pose our questions, and your questions, to the experts. If you would like the Times Observer to submit a question to the WGH medical ...

County’s Conservation District names Educator, Youth Volunteers of the Year

Heather Cass is the Warren County Conservation District’s Conservation Educator of 2019. “Heather is an avid gardener and passionate educator,” according to the announcement from the conservation district. At Tidioute Community Charter School, Cass, the office manager, is involved in ...